What is the cheapest way to get from Nice to Castries?

The cheapest way to get from Nice to Castries is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nice to Castries?

The fastest way to get from Nice to Castries is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Nice and Castries?

No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Castries. However, there are services departing from Nice and arriving at Aqueduc de Castries via Montpellier - Gare De Montpellier Sud De France, Place de l'Europe and Notre-Dame de Sablassou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.

How far is it from Nice to Castries?

The distance between Nice and Castries is 395 km. The road distance is 315.3 km.

How do I travel from Nice to Castries without a car?

The best way to get from Nice to Castries without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs €70 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Nice to Castries?

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Nice to Castries, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nice to Castries bus from?

Nice to Castries bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nice station.

Train or bus from Nice to Castries?

The best way to get from Nice to Castries is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs €70 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 7h 6m.

Where does the Nice to Castries bus arrive?

Nice to Castries bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Montpellier station.

Can I drive from Nice to Castries?

Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Castries is 315 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Nice to Castries.

Where can I stay near Castries?

There are 5332+ hotels available in Castries.

Nice to Castries - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Nice to Castries by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Baillarguestrain Ter
6h 10m
€73–134
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nice to Montpellierbus 482
7h 6m
€31–50
Drive 315.3 km
1. Drive from Nice to Castriescar 315.3 km
3h 6m
€49–70
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Avignon – Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Avignon Centre to Baillarguestrain Ter
8h 30m
€36–78

Nice to Castries by train and bus

33Weekly Services

6h 10mAverage Duration

€73Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nice to Castries.

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Distance: 395.3 km
Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Nice, France and Castries, France?

You can take a train from Nice Ville to Aqueduc de Castries via Marseille St Charles, Baillargues, and Gare de Baillargues in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nice to Montpellier once daily. Tickets cost €26–45 and the journey takes 5h 20m.

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